Bumped into Frank Osterberg on my RSPB Bowland Wader vol farm survey y’day. Setting up AudioMoth recorders. Lovely pr #curlew back on site! Hilary McGuire Mary Colwell Curlew Recovery Partnership Graham Appleton Wader Quest Forest of Bowland National Landscape Curlew Recovery South Lakes #BirdsOfTwitter Curlews in crisis
Female #curlew (red-listed UK) feeding up before flying north/west to breed. Roadside verge in Amble, I’m sat in my car! Mary Colwell Wader Quest Graham Appleton Wader Study WWT Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club Curlew Recovery Partnership Curlews in crisis Curlew Recovery South Lakes Global Flyway Network #BirdsOfTwitter #birds
Happy #WorldCurlewDay ! ❤️ Let’s give teeny chicks like her a brighter future! Mary Colwell Curlew Action Curlew Recovery Partnership Curlews in crisis Curlew Recovery South Lakes BTO Graham Appleton Mark Avery NorthYorksBirdNews Indy Kiemel Greene Megan McCubbin #BirdsOfTwitter
Interesting #curlew behaviour from this pair last night - I thought a mating was imminent, but no! Mary Colwell Curlew Recovery Partnership #WaderWednesday #WaderWeek Curlew Recovery South Lakes Working_for_Waders Wader Study Wader Quest Graham Appleton Breeding Bird Surveys Curlews in crisis #BirdsofTwitter
Yay!!! 3 pairs #curlew back on fab farm I monitor (RSPB vol) - UK needs 10,000 (!) more chicks surviving/yr to halt dire decline - hope we all see lots of chicks in 2024! Mary Colwell Graham Appleton Curlews in crisis Curlew Recovery South Lakes Forest of Bowland National Landscape Hill Top Farm
Nest check on a curlew we have chicks 😍🐣 last clip bird returning watched by me .Dr Cherry Picker Tony McGuire Mary Colwell Curlews in crisis co Durham.
Having spent time chatting to a #gamekeeper today, this nicely crafted haiku-inspired poem 👇 from Curlew Recovery South Lakes is spot on - let’s work together to save #waders . Lapwing nesting on my local moor. Mary Colwell Wader Quest Curlew Recovery Partnership Curlews in crisis Working_for_Waders NorthYorksBirdNews
Cuckoo back on my RSPB vol survey wader patch in Forest of Bowland National Landscape y’day! Lots of #curlew action too, at least 2 pairs. Frank Osterberg Lancaster & District Birdwatching BTO Wader Quest Mary Colwell Curlew Recovery South Lakes Curlew Recovery Partnership Curlews in crisis #BirdsOfTwitter
Proud to be RSPB vol on this farm wader survey! #curlew pair nesting 10m from last year’s spot, nest fenced, female sitting, 4 eggs, her watchful partner 👇(sound on!). Mary Colwell Wader Quest Wader Study Curlew Recovery South Lakes Curlews in crisis #BirdsofTwitter Graham Appleton #birds
👇fab event Alnwick 21 April! Last wk I saw dozens of #curlew feeding up for migration. I crawled thru the dunes at dawn so as not to spook these waking up near Boulmer. Mary Colwell World Curlew Day Wader Quest Wader Study NorthYorksBirdNews Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club #BirdsOfTwitter #birds Curlews in crisis
Had a list this morning. Making this #curlew wasn’t on it. Ah well- Happy #WorldCurlewDay everyone! Curlew Action Mary Colwell Wader Quest Shire Jewels Brigit Strawbridge Jen Gill (she/her) Jen Smart (she/her) World Curlew Day Women in Seabird Science Ed Keeble Curlews in crisis #BirdsOfTwitter #Neurodivergent
Happy 30th Breeding Bird Surveys! April count on my #YorkshireDales upland sq today! 100+ Golden Plover, Lapwing prs, ditto OCs, #curlew . Spot the hares! & one Grey Pl? Mary Colwell Wader Quest Wader Study Curlew Recovery South Lakes Curlews in crisis Dawn Balmer Graham Appleton NorthYorksBirdNews #BirdsOfTwitter
The call of the #curlew is a sure sign of spring, and it's a sound the team are hearing more and more often at Ysbyty Ifan and Hiraethog. Have you heard it yet?
#CurlewLIFE #Conservation #wildlifephotography
📸Jake Stephens
20 nyth ac yn dal i gyfri 🥚 Rydyn yn disgwyl ein deoriaid cyntaf ogwmpas y 18fed o Fai, felly does dim hir i fynd!
20 nests and still counting 🥚 We're due our first hatchlings around the 18th of May, so not long to go!
#curlew life #rspb #conservation #curlew